Talking key to supporting older people during COVID-19 crisis A University of Manchester psychologist is urging an anxious public to learn from how older people cope with the COVID-19 crisis. Apr 8, 2020 0 0
How buildings, masks can be barriers to coronavirus Joe Allen, assistant professor of exposure assessment science at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health and director of its Healthy Buildings program, suspects that broader airborne transmission of the coronavirus ... Apr 8, 2020 0 2
'Now is not the time to relax measures': WHO Europe Despite "positive signs" from some countries, it is too early to scale back measures aimed at containing the spread of the coronavirus, the World Health Organization's European office said Wednesday. Apr 8, 2020 0 0
Ethiopia declares state of emergency to fight coronavirus Ethiopia on Wednesday declared a state of emergency to fight the coronavirus pandemic, which has so far infected 55 people and resulted in two deaths there. Apr 8, 2020 0 0
Spain daily virus deaths 757, second successive rise Spain recorded Wednesday a second successive daily rise in coronavirus-related deaths with 757 fatalities, lifting the total toll in Europe's second-hardest-hit country after Italy by 5.5 percent to 14,555. Apr 8, 2020 0 0
From thousands of tiny magnetic balls to 150,000 COVID-19 tests per week Tiny iron oxide nanoparticles coated with silica may seem like an unlikely player in enabling Norway to fight the coronavirus outbreak. Apr 8, 2020 0 1
Iran says coronavirus deaths near 4,000 Iran on Wednesday reported 121 new deaths from the novel coronavirus, bringing its overall number of fatalities to 3,993. Apr 8, 2020 0 0
Human activity to blame for virus spread: study Diseases such as the COVID-19 pandemic sweeping the globe could become more common as human activity destroys habitats and forces disease-carrying wild animals into ever-closer proximity with us, a major study showed on Wednesday. Apr 8, 2020 0 1
Coronavirus cases recorded in Europe pass 750,000 More than 750,000 coronavirus cases have been recorded across Europe, according to an AFP tally compiled from official sources at 1100 GMT. Apr 8, 2020 0 0
Wuhan opens, sparking hope despite rising global deaths and economic pain Thousands streamed out of the Chinese city of Wuhan Wednesday after a lockdown on the birthplace of the coronavirus was lifted, offering a ray of hope even as Europe and the United States faced rising deaths and crippling ... Apr 8, 2020 0 1
